Best trails near Hospizgarten
4.4(35 reviews)
Hospizgarten: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 7 trails will get you there, including hiking trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Hospizgarten: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 7 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Hospizgarten are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.0 (8)·Hard·16.4 km·Est. 5–5.5 hrThis route is stage 3 of the Burgensteig Bergstraße, a long-distance trail along the edge of the Odenwald. This specific section starts in Auerbach (Bensheim) and ends in Heppenheim. The path leads through lush vineyards and mixed forests, passing the Fürstenlager State Park and the Kirchberg heights, offering panoramic views across the Rhine plain to the Vosges mountains. Overnight stays are available at hotels and guesthouses in Auerbach or Heppenheim; wild camping is prohibited in the...
- 4.6 (5)·Moderate·30.3 km·Est. 9.5–10.5 hrPopular cycle or mountain bike tour in the Bergstraße-Odenwald Geo-Nature Park, Hesse. This is a route full of highlights. From Auerbach Castle, the route leads over the Melibokus to the Felsenmeer and past several viewing towers. There are several places to stop for refreshments along the way. Highlights of the tour: - Auerbach Castle - Kirchberg cottage - Beautiful views - Ohlyt Tower - sea of rocks - Observation tower on the Melibokus
- 4.9 (4)·Hard·18.2 km·Est. 5.5–6 hrVaried circular hiking trail near Bensheim, Hesse This circular walk starts at the railway station in Bensheim, from where it goes via Elmshausen to Auerbach and back to the starting point. Forest and field paths alternate, so there is never a dull moment. There are also some great viewpoints and nice places to stop for refreshments along the way. Highlights of the hike: - beautiful views - vineyards - Bensheim - Hollow way nature trail - Schönberg cross - Fürstenlager state park near...
- 4.0 (1)·Moderate·4.2 km·Est. 1–1.5 hrPopular circular hiking trail in the Bergstraße-Odenwald Geo-Nature Park, Hesse. The Bensheim circular trail 1 leads from the Lauter valley into the wooded areas and vineyards north-east of Bensheim. The highest point of the route is reached at Kirchberg - the trail's namesake. Bensheim's Kirchberg is known above all as a first-class Riesling growing area. Highlights of the hike: - Kirchberg - Lauter - Bensheim town forest - Vineyards
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Hospizgarten?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Hospizgarten is Burgensteig Bergstraße Stage 3: Bensheim-Auerbach - Heppenheim, which has a 4.0 star rating from 8 reviews. This trail is 16.4 km long with an elevation gain of 596 m.
What is the longest trail near Hospizgarten?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Hospizgarten is Schloss Auerbach - Kirchberghäuschen - Felsenmeer. This trail is estimated to be 30.3 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Hospizgarten?
Hospizgarten: With an ascent of 1,103 m, Schloss Auerbach - Kirchberghäuschen - Felsenmeer has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Felsenmeer-Kirchberghäuschen-Bensheim with 823 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Hospizgarten?
The most popular and difficult trail near Hospizgarten is Burgensteig Bergstraße Stage 3: Bensheim-Auerbach - Heppenheim with a 4.0-star rating from 8 reviews.
